Unclassified road crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH13 on 11 March 2003 at 11:59 involving a Mercedes C Class
A car, a Mercedes C Class and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 11:59 on Tuesday 11 March 2003. The 57-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 2003
- Tuesday, 11:59
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mercedes C Class and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72555, longitude -1.91907, in the BH13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poole. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alderney & Bourne Valley, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 1DG area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Poole district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003550P01341
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Highway authority
- Poole
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 2013.
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 4 July 2013
At the same spotRef 2013553C26612
Slight
Suzuki Jimny crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 4 May 2010
At the same spotRef 2010550C17941
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 6 May 2025
2 m awayRef 2025552500487
Slight
Nissan Note crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 12 March 2015
4 m awayRef 2015555998214
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 5 March 2018
8 m awayRef 2018551800301
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 December 2022
8 m awayRef 2022552201460
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2003550P01341 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole road accident statistics for 2003.